Study it in the app“From the days of our fathers we have been in great guilt until this day; and for our iniquities we have been given, our kings, and our priests, into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to plunder, and to shame of face, as at this day.”
From the daysמִימֵיof our fathersאֲבֹתֵינוּweאֲנַחְנוּhave been in greatבְּ גְדֹלָהguiltאַשְׁמָהuntilעַדthisהַזֶּהday;הַיּוֹםand for our iniquitiesוּבַעֲוֺנֹתֵינוּweאֲנַחְנוּhave been given,נִתַּנּוּour kings,מְלָכֵינוּand our priests,כֹהֲנֵינוּinto the handבְּיַדof the kingsמַלְכֵיof the lands,הָאֲרָצוֹתto the sword,בַּחֶרֶבto captivity,בַּשְּׁבִיand to plunder,וּבַבִּזָּהand to shameוּבְבֹשֶׁתof face,פָּנִיםas at thisכְּ הַזֶּהday.הַיּוֹם
time
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yme” appearsforefather
Ancestors, those who came before in the family.
Where else “avote” appearsgreat
Of great size, amount or importance: a river, a city, a king.
Where else “gedola” appearsguilt
Guilt: the responsibility that remains for having done wrong; also an offense.
Where else “ashma” appearsiniquity
A serious wrong.
Where else “avonote” appearshand over
To hand someone over to another's power, giving that one victory.
Where else “nitanu” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melache” appearspriest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “chohane” appearspower
Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.
Where else “yad” appearsland
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “aratsot” appearssword
A sword; or war.
Where else “cherev” appearscaptive, captivity
Captive, prisoner; captivity.
Where else “shevi” appearsplunder
Plunder: what is taken from the defeated in war or in a raid. It is of the family of "plunder" (the verb).
Where else “biza” appearsshame
The shame one suffers, or what causes it.
Where else “voshet” appearsface
The front of the head, of someone or of God.
Where else “panim” appears6and I said, “My Elohim, I am ashamed and humiliated to lift my face, my Elohim, to you, for our iniquities have multiplied higher than our head, and our guilt has grown up to the heavens.
7 · This verse (above)
8And now, for a brief moment there has been favor from YHWH our Elohim, to leave us escapees, and to give us a peg in his holy place, that our Elohim may brighten our eyes and give us a little life in our servitude.
